Line Cook (Prep Cook)

Balducci's Food Lover's Market; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive culture

Competitive wages

Early wage access

Flexible schedules

Associate discounts

Training & development

Health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Balducci's Food Lover's Market in Bethesda, MD is seeking a Prep Cook to support the prepared foods department. You’ll slice and dice veggies, compose salads and cold items, and assist with meat prep to keep the case well stocked.

You’ll maintain a safe, clean work area, take part in inventory and ordering, and help align merchandising with marketing strategies. Most importantly, you’ll deliver fast, friendly service that makes every customer feel at home.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older
• Previous experience providing great customer service
• Cooking and preparing food energizes you
• You believe food is central in life
• You take pride in your work, big or small
• You can adapt to varying environments (Freezer to Fridge to prep area)
• Being part of your community matters

Responsibilities

• Prepare items by slicing and dicing vegetables.
• Assemble salads and cold items.
• Cut and grind meat as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and neat work area.
• Take inventory and place orders to ensure supplies are available.
• Support merchandising and marketing strategies in the department.
• Provide fast, friendly customer service.

Skills

Cooking

Customer service

Food safety

Adaptability

Teamwork

Inventory & ordering

Job description

A Day In The Life

As a Prep Cook, you set the prepared food department’s day up for success by slicing and dicing veggies, composing salads and cold items, cutting & grinding meat and more. You take pride in your work area, ensuring that it is safe, clean & neat always, for you and your fellow co-workers. When you’re not prepping food, you’re taking inventory and placing orders to ensure the kitchen has all the right supplies and ingredients it needs. The Prep Cook works with the team to maintain up to date merchandising and marketing strategies in and around the department. At the center of all of this, you maintain an atmosphere of customer engagement with an emphasis on providing fast and friendly customer service. If you have all the right ingredients, come bring your flavor!

What You Bring To The Table

• You are 18 years of age or older
• Previous experience providing great customer service
• Cooking and preparing food gives you energy
• You agree that food is central in all our lives
• You take pride in the work you do, whether big or small
• You are adaptable to varying environments (Freezer to Fridge to food prep area)
• Being a part of your community matters

Why You Will Choose Us

Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company’s philosophy. As friendly, enthusiastic people who enjoy offering customers an exceptional shopping experience, we provide world-class customer service each and every day.

We Also Provide a Variety Of Benefits Including

• Diverse & Inclusive Work Culture
• Competitive Wages
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
• Flexible work schedules
• Associate discounts
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development.
• Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Vacation / Paid Time Off

Our Values

• We put people first.
• We are customer driven.
• We value different perspectives.
• We raise the bar.
• We act as owners.
• We are one team.
• We build belonging.
• We are committed to a healthy future.